Founding Father

Synopsis

"Founding Father" is a science fiction short story by American writer Isaac Asimov. It was first published in the October 1965 issue of Galaxy Science Fiction, and reprinted in the 1975 collection Buy Jupiter and Other Stories. It was inspired by a cover painting of a space-helmeted face backed by several crosses, provided by the magazine's editor, Frederik Pohl. The story was nominated for the 1966 Nebula Award for Best Short Story.

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Details

Type

Book

Release date

August 1, 1965

Genres

science fiction

Created by

Isaac Asimov